Info on the Kanji 面

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What is this? "面"

Meaning(s)

mask, face, features, surface

Reading(s)

onyomi MEN
kunyomi omo, omote, tsura

Other

stroke count 9
grade 3
jlpt level N3
Example words with 面
WordMeaning
めん
men
face / surface
いちめん
ichimen
one face / one surface / the whole surface / one aspect / one side / the other hand / one broad, flat object / front page
みぎめん
migi men
right side
よこめん
yoko men
side of face
かめん
kamen
underside / undersurface / inferior surface
がめん
gamen
the impression given by a painting or image
かいめん
kaimen
sea level / sea
かいめん
kaimen
interface
えめん
e men
the impression given by a painting or image
がいめん
gaimen
outer surface / outward appearance / outside / exterior / outside / outer / outward / exterior / external
がんめん
ganmen
face
がんめん
gan men
the front page of an application blank
きゅうめん
kyuumen
spherical surface
こわもて
kowamote
scary face
きょうめん
kyou men
hard-faced / aggressive / fierce look / frightening look
きょくめん
kyokumen
position in a game of go or shogi / state of the game / aspect of an affair / situation
きょくめん
kyokumen
curved surface
ぎんめん
gin men
silver-plated champron
くめん
kumen
contrivance / raising
ざめん
zamen
seat
ざつめん
zatsu men
rectangular bugaku mask made of thick paper and white silk with facial features drawn on it
さんめん
sanmen
three sides / three faces / page three
しめん
shimen
four sides / all sides
しめん
shimen
space
はめん
ha men
surface of a tooth
じづら
jidura
impression derived from or appearance of kanji / face / appearance of written words
しょめん
shomen
document / letter
しょうめん
shoumen
facet
じょうめん
joumen
surface / appearances / top / exterior
ばめん
bamen
scene / setting
まことめん
makoto men
the front / honesty / uprightness / directness / decency / normality
じんめん
jinmen
human face
ずめん
zumen
drawing / diagram / plans / blueprint
しょうめん
shoumen
front / frontage / facade / main
しょうめん
shoumen
new field
せきめん
sekimen
red face / villain
せつめん
setsumen
snow surface / surface of snow
かわも
kawamo
river surface / surface of a river
せんめん
senmen
wash up / have a wash
ぜんめん
zenmen
front part / frontage / facade / initial pledge / opening slogan
ぜんめん
zenmen
whole surface / entire
そくめん
sokumen
side / flank / aspect / dimension / profile / sidelight / lateral
ためん
tamen
the other side / another direction / the other hand
ためん
tamen
many-sided / multifaceted
たいめん
taimen
honour / honor / dignity / prestige / reputation / appearances
たいめん
taimen
interview / meeting / opposing / facing / confronting
だんめん
danmen
cross-section
ちょくめん
chokumen
confrontation / to face / to confront / to encounter
てんめん
ten men
upper surface / top side
つちめん
tsuchi men
clay face
どめん
do men
angry face
ひがしめん
higashi men
facing the east / east face / east side / the east
とうめん
toumen
current / urgent / pressing / impending / to confront / to face / for the meantime / at present
ないめん
naimen
the face one presents at home
なんめん
nanmen
south face / south side / the south / facing the south / ascending the throne / ruling
のうめん
noumen
noh mask
うまずら
umazura
long thin face
はいめん
haimen
rear / back / reverse
しろめん
shiro men
sobriety / soberness / sober face
はちめん
hachi men
eight faces / all sides
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